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Robert Alonzo Griffiths and Helen Pauline Carter married on 27 May 1947 at Amherst, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003048

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473048

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland

  City, Town or Village Amherst

  Street or Road 63 Church Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Griffiths, Robert Alonzo

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Electrician   4. Kind of industry or business Car & Foundry

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 21   7. Religious denomination Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Welsh

10. Residence Amherst, 5 Ardmore Ave., Cumb. County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Amherst

12. Name of father Benjamin Griffiths

13. Maiden name of mother Theresa Guilderson

14. Birthplace Father Londonderry, Nova Scotia   Mother Parrsboro, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Carter, Helen Pauline

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housework   17. Kind of industry or business House keeping

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 18   20. Religious denomination Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Amherst, 5 Ardmore Ave.

24. Place of birth Leicester, Cumb. County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Harry Carter

26. Maiden name of mother Laura Bowser

27. Birthplace Father Mansfield, Nova Scotia   Mother Leicester, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage May 27 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number


32. Signature of

Groom Robert Alonzo Griffiths

Bride   Helen Pauline Carter

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Marshall Bourgeois

Address   50 South Albion St.

Name Ellen Griffiths

Address   5 Admore Ave

I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Officiating Clergyman L.P Mackie

Address Saint Church,Amherst Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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